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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

DROTAVERINE-40MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Drovera Injection 2 ml

Drovera Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents used to treat smooth muscle spasms of the biliary tract, urinary tract, and gastrointestinal tract. It is also used to treat dysmenorrhea (painful periods) and severe spastic pain during labour. 

Drovera Injection 2 ml contains 'Drotaverine', which works by relieving contractions associated with smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, gall bladder, and urinary tract. Thus, it helps in relieving pain.

In some cases, Drovera Injection 2 ml may cause side effects such as nausea, headache, dizziness, constipation, and vertigo (spinning sensation). Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before taking Drovera Injection 2 ml. Drovera Injection 2 ml is not recommended during breastfeeding. Drovera Injection 2 ml may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Drovera Injection 2 ml

Smooth muscle spasms

Directions for Use

Drovera Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Drovera Injection 2 ml is an anti-spasmodic agent that is used to treat smooth muscle spasms of the biliary tract (gall bladder), urinary tract, and gastrointestinal tract (gastric/duodenal ulcer disease, spastic conditions of cardia and pylorus of stomach, irritable bowel syndrome, spastic constipation, flatulence, stomach inflammation, bowel inflammation). It is also prescribed for dysmenorrhea (painful periods) and severe spastic pain during labour. Drovera Injection 2 ml can also be used in uncomplicated labour during the cervical dilation phase to shorten the dilation and overall labour duration.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Drovera Injection 2 ml

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Vertigo (spinning sensation)

Drug Warnings

Do not take Drovera Injection 2 ml if you are allergic to any components. Inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure, porphyria (blood disorder), heart problems, or liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Drovera Injection 2 ml is not recommended during breastfeeding and in children. Drovera Injection 2 ml may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription/non-prescription medicines, including herbal products and supplements.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercising regularly helps in muscle stretching, making them less likely to spasm, tear and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • Massages can also be helpful.
  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes; instead, wear loose garments.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position every two hours.
  • Stay hydrated, and drink plenty of water.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTISPASMODICS

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

Drovera Injection 2 ml works by relieving contractions associated with smooth muscles of the biliary tract, urinary tract, and gastrointestinal tract.

Drovera Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in case of hypotension (low blood pressure). Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is advised while taking Drovera Injection 2 ml.

Consult your doctor if you are taking levodopa as Drovera Injection 2 ml may reduce the anti-Parkinsonian effects of levodopa, leading to worsening tremors and rigidity.

Vertigo might be a side-effect of Drovera Injection 2 ml. Consult your doctor if you experience spinning sensations or loss of balance.

Drovera Injection 2 ml may be indicated in the treatment of dysmenorrhea (painful periods). Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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Disease/Condition Glossary

Smooth muscle spasms: Smooth muscle spasm is the sudden involuntary muscle contractions, which can be painful and uncomfortable. When the nerve impulses that control the muscle movements are damaged or interrupted, it could lead to muscle spasms. Symptoms include pain and cramps.

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